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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 28, 1946
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, played on June 28, 1946 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Sain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Lombardi |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,585 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Culler | Shortstop |
| Billy Herman | First Baseman |
| Tommy Holmes | Right Fielder |
| Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Nanny Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Sain | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ed Stevens | First Baseman |
| Dick Whitman | Center Fielder |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Vic Lombardi | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 28, 1946
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Lombardi
Culler hits a line drive into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lombardi
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Lombardi
Holmes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sain
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Sain
The ball gets by Masi for a passed ball. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reiser for the out. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holmes. Walker reaches second base with a double. Lavagetto scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stevens vs. Sain
Stevens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lombardi
Masi hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Lombardi
Gillenwater bunts towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lombardi
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Sain
Whitman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sain
Lombardi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lombardi
Ryan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Whitman who is chasing the ball. Ryan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sain vs. Lombardi
Sain hits a fly ball into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ryan scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Lombardi
Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Lombardi
There goes Culler. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lombardi
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Lombardi
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanky. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Sain
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a popup towards short. Culler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Sain
Stevens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Lombardi
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Lombardi
Gillenwater hits a line drive into center field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lombardi
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Sain
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sain
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lombardi
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Lombardi
Sain bunts towards the mound. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Lombardi
Culler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lombardi
Herman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Lombardi
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sain
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field. Holmes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Whitman. Litwhiler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Masi vs. Lombardi
Masi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Lombardi
Gillenwater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Lombardi
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sain
Don Padgett now catching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Gillenwater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Sain
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. Sain
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Culler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lombardi
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sain vs. Lombardi
Sain bunts towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Stanky covering, for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culler vs. Lombardi
Culler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Ryan trying to get to home. Reiser throws the ball in to Edwards who tags Ryan, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Culler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lombardi
Herman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holmes vs. Lombardi
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Sain
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Sain
Edwards bunts towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Sain
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Sain
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Lombardi
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lavagetto. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padgett vs. Lombardi
Mike McCormick pinch runs for Danny Litwhiler.
Padgett bunts towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillenwater vs. Lombardi
Gillenwater hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Lombardi
Fernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Lombardi
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Sain
Mike McCormick now playing left field.
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Sain
The ball gets by Padgett for a passed ball. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Sain
Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Sain
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lavagetto scores. Reiser moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schultz vs. White
Ernie White now pitching. Howie Schultz pinch hits for Ed Stevens.
Schultz hits a fly ball towards right. Holmes catches it and throws to first to double up Walker. Reiser scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitman vs. White
Whitman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Lombardi
Howie Schultz now playing first base. Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Ernie White.
Hopp hits a fly ball into left field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culler vs. Lombardi
Culler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lombardi
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holmes vs. Lombardi
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holmes vs. Lombardi
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holmes vs. Lombardi
Holmes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Lombardi
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1946 -- Boston at Brooklyn (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Culler D, ss 5 0 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Herman B, 1b 2 0 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 2 2 0
Holmes T, rf 4 0 1 0 Reiser P, lf 3 1 0 0
Litwhiler D, lf 4 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 2 2
McCormick M, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Stevens E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Masi P, c 3 0 0 0 Schultz H, ph-1b 1 0 0 1
Padgett D, c 0 0 0 0 Whitman D, cf 4 0 0 0
Gillenwater C, cf 4 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 2 0 1 0
Fernandez N, 3b 3 0 0 0 Edwards B, c 1 0 0 0
Ryan C, 2b 2 1 1 0 Lombardi V, p 3 0 0 0
Sain J, p 1 0 0 1
White E, p 0 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 0 0
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30 1 6 1 27 3 5 3
Boston 001 000 000 -- 1
Brooklyn 100 000 02x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sain J (L)* 7.0 5 3 3 5 5
White E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Lombardi V (W) 9.0 6 1 1 7 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Stanky E, Lavagetto C
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Brooklyn 6
2B -- Walker D, Litwhiler D
3B -- Ryan C
CS -- Culler D
SH -- Sain J 2, Edwards B, Padgett D
PB -- Masi P, Padgett D
T -- 2:22
A -- 12585
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